Category: Procurement Management
Planning Procurements in Project Management By Jeremy Siegel The process of planning procurements involves determining the project’s need for materials or services found outside of the organization and documenting those procurements determined to be...
Project Management – Close Procurements By Simona Belindean, Northwest University All things – good or bad – must come to an end. And as we now understand, even the project must come to an...
Sub-Contractors – Part of the Project Management Team? By James Clements During the development of Bids & Proposals and in the Planning phases of any Project you will undoubtedly be faced with decisions on...
Seven Contract Management Tips You Need to Know By Michael L Young To successfully manage contracts for a government agency requires that you are able to: Develop suitable arrangements for managing the contract, including...
Legal Aspects of Contract Management By Michael L Young While procurement and contract managers are not expected to be legal experts, it is very difficult to manage a contract well without a basic understanding...
Sales Process Meets Project Management By Mike Cunningham The essential characteristic of most sales situations is that the supplier is keen to sell and is in competition situation with other vendors. Conversely, the customer...
Hey! You Got Supply Chain in My Project Management! By John Westerveld Recently I was reminded of an old TV commercial for Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups. Now, some of the readers of this blog...
Top 10 Procurement Risks – Tender Preparation By Michael L Young Responding to RFTs (requests for tenders) can be risky, given that your tender response is a legal offer and you may be bound...
How Are Contracts Used in Projects? By Brian Egan – Global Knowledge When you hire someone to do work or to deliver a product, you expect them to do it right, and they expect...
How to Develop a Procurement Management Plan for Outsourced Projects By Michael D. Taylor Since those who are assigned to a Procurement Management Team are often nonplused with their role, it is incumbent upon...